Electrical Engineering Intern — Hands-on & Paid Training

CenterPoint Energy

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Paid training
Benefits eligibility from day one
Transit subsidies
Flexible work schedule
On-site wellness center in Houston
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CenterPoint Energy in Houston invites motivated engineering students to join our internship program in the Electric Operations teams. You will gain hands-on experience across divisions such as Transmission, Distribution, Substation, and Control Systems, applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects.

You will support engineers, maintain databases and spreadsheets, and report progress to stakeholders. This paid internship offers training, benefits eligibility from day one, and opportunities

Qualifications

  • Enrollment as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.
  • No experience required.
  • Must have a valid/current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Assist engineers with diverse projects across multiple operational areas.
  • Maintain and update Access databases and Excel spreadsheets to track project status.
  • Compile and deliver project completion data to stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner.

Skills

Access databases
Excel
Project tracking

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
Sophomore/Junior/Senior status
Minimum 3.0 GPA

Tools

Access
Excel

Job description

CenterPoint Energy in Houston invites motivated engineering students to join our internship program in the Electric Operations teams. You will gain hands-on experience across divisions such as Transmission, Distribution, Substation, and Control Systems, applying classroom knowledge to real-world projects.

You will support engineers, maintain databases and spreadsheets, and report progress to stakeholders. This paid internship offers training, benefits eligibility from day one, and opportunities

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